The ABA League Players Union – VOICE ( sr, Унија играча АБА лиге – VOICE) is a
nonprofit organization
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and
trade union
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that represents
ABA League
The ABA League, renamed to the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the 1st-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured clubs from the former Yugoslavia (Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, North Mace ...
basketball
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players.
History
On 2 July 2020, Serbian basketball players
Rade Zagorac
Rade Zagorac ( sr-cyr, Раде Загорац; born 12 August 1995) is a Serbian professional basketball player for Avtodor Saratov of the VTB United League. Standing at 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m), he mainly plays at the small forward position.
Profess ...
and
Nenad Miljenović
Nenad Miljenović ( sr-cyr, Ненад Миљеновић; born April 8, 1993) is a Serbian professional basketball player for OKK Beograd of the Basketball League of Serbia. Standing at , he plays at the point guard position.
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established the Union in
Belgrade
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, Serbia. In August 2020, the Union appointed
Aleksandar Rašić as the general manager.
Players
The following are lists of current players who play in the
ABA League First Division
The ABA League, renamed to the ABA League First Division in 2017, is the ABA League system, 1st-tier regional men's professional basketball league that originally featured sports club, clubs from the Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, f ...
and the
ABA League Second Division
The ABA League Second Division, also ABA League 2, is the 2nd-tier men's basketball division of the ABA League system. It is run by the ABA League JTD. It is a regional competition between men's professional clubs from six countries: Bosnia and Her ...
:
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List of current ABA League First Division team rosters
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List of current ABA League Second Division team rosters
See also
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Adriatic Basketball Association – ABA League
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National Basketball Players Association
The National Basketball Players Association (NBPA) is a labor union that represents National Basketball Association (NBA) players. It was founded in 1954, making it the oldest trade union of the four major professional sports leagues in the Uni ...
References
External links
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2020 establishments in Serbia
Non-profit organizations based in Serbia
Trade unions in Serbia
Sports trade unions